To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.
Things exalted then decay. This is going against the Way. What goes against the Way meets an early end.
He who overcomes others has force; he who overcomes himself is strong.
I confess that there is nothing to teach: no religion, no science, no writings which will lead your mind back to Spirit. Today I speak this way, tomorrow that, but always the Path is beyond words and beyond mind.
Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.